HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH + Co KG (HIMA; Bruehl, Germany; www.hima.com) has announced a three-year agreement with Borealis AG (Vienna, Austria; www.borealisgroup.com) to provide safety instrumented systems (SIS), components and related services to Borealis sites around the world.
HIMA, Borealis’ main vendor for emergency shutdown (ESD) systems, will continue to provide safety systems that further strengthen Borealis’ ongoing safety focus by applying leading-edge safety technology and services. HIMA systems will allow Borealis the flexibility to update, maintain or modify the systems without interrupting their protective functions or production operations.
The agreement includes HIMA’s TÜV-certified HIMax, HIQuad, HIMatrixand Planar4 product lines; the SILworX and ELOPII configuration, programming and diagnostic software suites; and associated functional safety and engineering services.